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2009 Elderton Semillon Botrytis Riverina (half bottle)
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2009 Elderton Semillon Botrytis Riverina (half bottle)

Producer: Elderton
Style: Sweet Wine
Grape Type: Semillon
Origin: Australia
Region: Victoria

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2011

Bright, copper-tinged gold.  A flamboyant bouquet evokes peach and apricot nectar, candied orange, ginger and honey.  Rich and creamy but light on its feet, offering sweet pit fruit and orange marmalade flavors and notes of mace and clove.  Distinctly rich and sweet, with a zesty spine of acidity adding lift and precision to the long, spicy finish.  

90 Points | Wine Spectator

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Semillon is a paradoxical grape, as much of its appeal stems from its susceptibility to rot. Sure, the idea of rot may conjure up nasty images, but in winemaking, rot isn't necessarily a negative. Grapes can be affected by two types of rot: grey rot and noble rot, also known as Botrytis. While the former is a destructive force, diminishing yields and making wines taste...
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